Pickens-Oconee County ScArchives Obituaries.....Alexander, Sr., Elijah 1870 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/sc/scfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Candace (Teal) Gravelle tealtree@comcast.net August 24, 2007, 10:53 am "The Abbeville Press & Banner" Abbeville, South Carolna NEWSPAPER Issue of Friday, MAY 6, 1870 We are pained to announce the death of Mr. Elijah ALEXANDER Sr. of Pickens county, in the ninety-eighth year of his age. The deceased was one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens who lived to see his country achieve independence and through the passage of time, witnessed the demoralization, degradation and loss of liberty. Additional Comments: This seems to be the same person: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880 Name: Elizah Alexander Gender: Male Race: White Place of Birth: Virginia Estimated birth year: abt 1771 Age: 99 Month of Death: Apr Cause of Death: Inflation Bowel Place of Death: (City, County, State) Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina Census Year: 1870 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/sc/pickens/obits/a/alexande242gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/scfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb